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Hard-right populists are pushing their way into the mainstream

FIVE YEARS ago right-wing populist parties held office in only a couple of EU member countries. Today they have a share of power in...

The Brothers of Italy take the fight to Florence

It is barely ten o’clock on a Saturday morning, yet Eike Schmidt has drawn nearly a hundred attentive listeners to a pizzeria in Le...

Georgia’s government cosies up to Russia

THERE ARE no Russian tanks rumbling towards Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, or Russian missiles flying over it—both things that happened during a five-day...

NATO countries will create a ‘drone wall’ using thousands of UAVs

Six nations sharing a border with Russia or Belarus will collaborate on initiative NATO countries will collaborate to create a 'drone wall' on...

Europe’s last pagans imported horses to sacrifice 700 years ago

Pagans imported horses for barbaric ritual slaughter up until the 13th centuryREAD MORE: Experts make gruesome discovery about early settlers in America Pagans in eastern...

Europe’s Far-Right Parties Are Jockeying for Position Ahead of EU Elections

When the lead candidate for the European Parliament from Germany’s far right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party recently declared that Nazi SS members...

Shortfall in NATO Air Defense Capability Leaves Eastern Europe Vulnerable

NATO countries have insufficient air defense assets to protect the alliance's eastern flank from possible Russian...

As Ukraine stumbles in war, Kyiv and Western powers struggle to coordinate

KYIV — Sharp fractures are opening between Kyiv and its Western backers, including the United States, over the future of Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s...

Europe’s fascist future awaits

Nato economic and technological superiority, let alone the nuclear umbrella, have made...

Where the crunch on property funds could be felt in Europe

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Property investor Sam Zell once said...

Europe casts off constraints to help Ukraine, as US cautiously wobbles

Europe began to throw off some of its self-imposed constraints on helping Ukraine militarily during the past week, as the United States remained cautious...

The U.K. is bucking the trend as Europe bleeds foreign direct investment. Here’s why

In a surprising turn of events, the U.K. emerged from recession with 0.6% growth in the first quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in...

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